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Klipfontein Met Primary School

Public primary school · Philippi, Cape Town, Western Cape · Metro South district (4 circuit)

Klipfontein Met Primary School is a public primary school in Philippi, City Of Cape Town. It is a no-fee school, funded directly by the state.

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On this page, you will find a full profile of Klipfontein Met Primary School, covering its location, admissions steps, fees and matric performance.

Located in Philippi, City Of Cape Town, Klipfontein Met Primary School is a public primary school. It is a no-fee school, funded under quintile Q3.

631
Learners
18
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

As a quintile Q3 no-fee school, Klipfontein Met Primary School does not charge school fees. State funding covers its running costs.

District comparison

Metro South district

Here is how Klipfontein Met Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Metro South district.

  • New Eisleben Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Met Primary School, 1,847 compared with 631; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Met Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 81.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Met Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Ukhanyo Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Met Primary School, 1,780 compared with 631, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Imperial Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,754 learners against Klipfontein Met Primary School's 631, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • West End Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,690 learners against Klipfontein Met Primary School's 631, and charges no school fees, quintile Q4.
  • Sophumelela Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,646 learners against Klipfontein Met Primary School's 631; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Met Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Met Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Cape Town

And within Cape Town itself, 5 other schools for a closer comparison.

  • Meridian Pinehurst Private School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Met Primary School, 2,089 compared with 631; is a combined school run on a private rather than public basis; and posted a 98.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Met Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Bloekombos Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Met Primary School, 2,037 compared with 631; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Klipfontein Met Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 84.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Klipfontein Met Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Table View Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,977 learners against Klipfontein Met Primary School's 631, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
  • Itsitsa Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Klipfontein Met Primary School, 1,970 compared with 631, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • False Bay Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,970 learners against Klipfontein Met Primary School's 631, and charges fees under quintile Q5.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements.
  2. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address.
  3. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications.
  4. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Klipfontein Met Primary School for 2027

Klipfontein Met Primary School is a public school, so admissions and transfers are handled through the Western Cape Education Department's online system rather than the school directly. For the 2027 intake, Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 applications ran from 10 March to 14 April 2026, with transfer requests for other grades running from 3 to 17 August 2026, via the Western Cape Admissions Portal. See the full Western Cape School Application Process Guide for the required documents and full process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
2 Disa Road Philippi East 7785
Postal
Posbus 32063 Ottery Unknown 7808
Telephone
021 370 0161
EMIS number
106496006

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Klipfontein Met Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Klipfontein Met Primary School directly, on 021 370 0161, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Klipfontein Met Primary School?
Contact the school directly, using the details below, to confirm 2027 application dates and requirements. Prepare the standard documents: the learner's birth certificate, immunisation record, most recent report card, and proof of the parent or guardian's address. Submit the completed application form to the school office, either in person or however the school currently accepts applications. Wait for confirmation of a place. Provincial education departments coordinate Grade 1 placements for the 2027 school year, so timing can vary.
Is Klipfontein Met Primary School the best school in Cape Town?
No matric pass rate is on record for Klipfontein Met Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Cape Town besides Klipfontein Met Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Cape Town, including Meridian Pinehurst Private School.
How big are the classes at Klipfontein Met Primary School?
Klipfontein Met Primary School reported 631 learners and 18 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Klipfontein Met Primary School?
No. Klipfontein Met Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Klipfontein Met Primary School a public or private school?
Klipfontein Met Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Klipfontein Met Primary School?
You can call 021 370 0161. It is located at 2 Disa Road Philippi East 7785.
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